Record returned to Supreme Court of Florida.

MANDATE ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Thomas, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Kagan, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Ginsburg and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy and Breyer, JJ., joined.

Argued. For petitioner: Gregory G. Garre, Washington, D. C.; and Nicole A. Saharsky, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Howard K. Blumberg, Assistant Public Defender, Miami, Fla.

Record received from Supreme Court of Florida. (1box)

CIRCULATED

Reply of petitioner Florida filed. (Distributed)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. (orders list)

Application (12A54) denied by Justice Thomas.

Application (12A54) to extend the time to file a reply brief on the merits from July 25, 2012 to August 9, 2012, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Brief amici curiae of Fourth Amendment Scholars filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Rutherford Institute filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.

Brief of respondent Joelis Jardines filed.

The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 25, 2012.

Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed.

Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Police Canine Association and Police K-9 Magazine filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

Brief of petitioner Florida filed.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is further extended to and including April 26, 2012.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including March 22, 2012.

Brief amicus curiae of Wayne County, Michigan filed.

Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition. (orders list)

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. (orders list)

Reply of petitioner Florida filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2012.

Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed.

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent.

Brief of respondent Joelis Jardines in opposition filed.

Appendix of Florida filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 5, 2011)

Application (11A348) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until October 27, 2011.

Application (11A348) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 5, 2011 to October 27, 2011, submitted to Justice Thomas.

Florida, Petitioner, represented by Carolyn M. Snurkowski

Florida, Petitioner, represented by Gregory G. Garre

Joelis Jardines, Respondent, represented by Howard K. Blumberg

Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by James W. Harper

Florida v. Joelis Jardines, Amicus Curiae, represented by Nicole A. Saharsky

Fourth Amendment Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Leslie A. Shoebotham

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Danielle Spinelli

National Police Canine Association and Police K-9 Magazine, Amicus Curiae, represented by Arthur T. Daus III.

Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by John W. Whitehead

Texas, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Adam W. Aston

the United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

Wayne County, Michigan, Amicus Curiae, represented by Timothy A. Baughman